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Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi

2 papers in the library · publishing 2018-2025

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Willingness to pay and preferences for mindfulness-based interventions among patients with chronic low back pain in the Hong Kong public healthcare sector.

Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi April 1, 2025 M Zhu, P K H Mo, K Wang et al.

Low back pain (LBP) is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) are effective for LBP management when combined with medication and physical therapy. An understanding of patients' willingness to pay (WTP) and preferences is needed to integrate MBIs into standard LBP care. We examined WTP and preferences for MBIs, as well as associated factors, among...

Management of complications of ketamine abuse: 10 years' experience in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi April 2018 Y L Hong, C H Yee, Y H Tam et al.

Ketamine is an N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor antagonist, a dissociative anaesthetic agent and a treatment option for major depression, treatment-resistant depression, and bipolar disorder. Its strong psychostimulant properties and easy absorption make it a favourable candidate for substance abuse. Ketamine entered Hong Kong as a club drug in 2000 and the first local report of...